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REDSHANK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- redshank chamise 1, record 1, English, redshank%20chamise
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- redshank 2, record 1, English, redshank
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rosaceae. 3, record 1, English, - redshank%20chamise
Record 1, Key term(s)
- red-shank chamise
- red-shank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adénostoma à feuilles éparses
1, record 1, French, ad%C3%A9nostoma%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20%C3%A9parses
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rosaceae. 2, record 1, French, - ad%C3%A9nostoma%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20%C3%A9parses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- common redshank
1, record 2, English, common%20redshank
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- redshank 1, record 2, English, redshank
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Scolopacidae. 2, record 2, English, - common%20redshank
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 3, record 2, English, - common%20redshank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chevalier gambette
1, record 2, French, chevalier%20gambette
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Scolopacidae. 2, record 2, French, - chevalier%20gambette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chevalier gambette : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 2, French, - chevalier%20gambette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 2, French, - chevalier%20gambette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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